TY  - JOUR 
AU  - Sendra Vega, Marta
AU  - Rodríguez-Romero, Araceli
AU  - Yeste, María Pilar
AU  - Blasco, Julián
AU  - Tovar-Sánchez, Antonio
PY  - 2022
SN  - 0048-9697
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10259/7487
AB  - Surgical face masks are more present than ever as personal protective equipment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In
this work, we show that the contents of regular surgical masks: i) polypropylene microfibres and ii) some added metals
such as: Al, Fe,...
LA  - eng
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Ytotoxicity
KW  - Pandemic secondary effects
KW  - Phaeodactylum tricornutum
KW  - Phytoplankton released
KW  - PPE degradation
KW  - Bioquímica
KW  - Biochemistry
TI  - Products released from surgical face masks can provoke cytotoxicity in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
DO  - 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156611
T2  - Science of The Total Environment
VL  - 841
ER  -